Expanding Newborn Screening: A Call for Broader Genetic Testing
The introduction of newborn screening for SMA raises questions about other genetic conditions.
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Universal Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Set for 2027
All newborns in England will be screened for spinal muscular atrophy starting in 2027.
NHS Urges 50-Somethings to Participate in Bowel Cancer Screening
NHS warns of low bowel cancer screening rates among those in their fifties, urging participation.
Addressing Barriers to Cervical Screening for Autistic Women
Research reveals why many autistic women avoid cervical smear tests, risking their health.
Christian Eriksen’s Heart Device: A Lifesaving Innovation
Christian Eriksen's heart device highlights the importance of cardiac health in sports.
New Prostate Cancer Screening Trial Targets Black Men
The UK expands prostate cancer screening for black men, aiming for better detection methods.
Parents Advocate for Newborn Testing After Son’s Tragic Death
Parents are campaigning for newborn testing after their son died from a rare disease.